Migration is one of the most discussed and emotionally strained topics in Switzerland. Conversations are often not based on informed data and this impedes the evaluation of needs and impact of policies and creates prejudices. Facts About Migration aims to create transparency around actual net migration in Switzerland. Zurich Hub created an animation clip, which was published on YouTube, to illustrate the most important numbers in a way that is easy to understand.
Ahead of World Refugee Day, Young Global Leaders and Global Shapers discussed how to support refugees and asylum seekers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Migrant workers are key to the pandemic response, but the focus on health security could have long-term implications for migrants and migration policy.
